The health system, which focuses on underserved patients, has boosted its clinical quality measures with telehealth, too. Powered by WPeMatico
The new national data guardian will oversee the collection and use of patient data. Powered by WPeMatico
On Tuesday, the U.S. Departments of State, Defense, and Health and Human Services and the United States Agency for International Development released the second report that reviewed the implementation of the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) Policy. The report shows that the policy, which aims to ensure that U.S. taxpayer funding does not ...
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act. Signed into law on August 18, 1990, this landmark legislation created the largest federal program focused exclusively on providing care and treatment to people with HIV, called the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. Administered by the U.S. Department of Health and ...
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released Healthy People 2030, the nation’s 10-year plan for addressing our most critical public health priorities and challenges. Since 1980, HHS’s Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion has set measurable objectives and targets to improve the health and well-being of the nation. This decade, Healthy ...
A new survey from CynergisTek finds widespread acceptance and use of virtual care among patients – but also shows that many would lost their enthusiasm if data breaches became common. Powered by WPeMatico
Dignity-preserving technology allows the patient to decide what information is shared and for how long. Powered by WPeMatico
In a HIMSS20 Digital session, Level Ex CEO Sam Glassenberg discusses his company’s efforts to bridge the gap. Powered by WPeMatico
A new article in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association points to the dissemination of “under-developed and potentially biased models” in response to the novel coronavirus. Powered by WPeMatico
Judge Frederic Block issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from reversing an Obama-era expansion of antidiscrimination rules in healthcare. Powered by WPeMatico